Outreach

Clarkson University Outreach

MS-EM Class on “Strategic Project Management”

  • Instructor: Michael M. Bissonette (RTConfidence co-Founder)
  • Book: Project Risk Management: A Practical Implementation Approach (©2016, PMI, Inc.)
  • Type of Class: Blended (first 2 sessions in person, then remaining sessions on-line)
  • Who takes this course and why?

o   Working professionals with undergraduate BS degrees

o   Curriculum is a great alternative to and MBA

o   Offered during non-work hours

o   Provides required training PDUs for taking PMI certification tests

Courses and Badging Series on “Strategic Project Management”

PMI Chapter Outreach

PMI (Project Management Institute), Inc. Involvement    

  • PMI-OC Chapter Board of Governors: Michael M. Bissonette
    • VP of Chapter Finances
    • ATS (Advanced Topic Session) Speaker
    • Dinner Meeting Speaker (Orange County and Inland Empire Chapters)
    • Affinity Group Assistance
  • PMI Chapter Past President: Payson Hall
  • PMI, Inc. Best-Selling Author: Michael M. Bissonette
    • Book: Project Risk Management: A Practical Implementation Approach (©2016, PMI, Inc.)
    • August 2018 Book Club featured book – two live/recorded webinars (Intro and Q&A)
  • PMI Standards Reviewer/Contributor: Michael M. Bissonette
    • PMBOK (PMI Body of Knowledge) Guide, 6th Edition
    • Portfolio Management Standard, 4th Edition

UCI Beall Applied Innovation Outreach

Start-up Company Assistance

  • EIR (Expert in Residence): Michael M. Bissonette
  • An Ecosystem established to support Start-ups in Orange County, California
  • Location of the RTConfidence, Inc. office space

 

Venue for RTConfidence Events

  • RTConfidence Events Coming Soon

Articles, Publications and Blog Posts

Articles & Publications  

  • Books
    • Project Risk Management: A Practical Implementation Approach (by Michael M Bissonette)
    • Achieving Epic Business Results with Strategic Project Management (by Michael M Bissonette)
    • Improving Executive Sponsorship of Projects: A Holistic Approach (by Dawne Chandler & Payson Hall)
  • Cutter Consortium – Executive Updates
    • Getting Ahead in Risk Management: Best Practice for Complex Project (by Michael M. Bissonette)
  • Cutter Business Technology Journal
    • The Lean are the First to Starve in a Famine (by Payson Hall)
    • The Risk Paradox: Why Effective Risk Management Seems to Encourage Poor Risk Management (by Payson Hall)
    • A Losing Gamble with Public Funds: Why Large Public Sector IT Projects are More Likely to Fail and are Harder to Cancel (by Payson Hall)
    • Improving Project Management Through Better Sponsorship (by Payson Hall)
  • Software Testing & Quality Engineering Magazine
    • Escaping the Clutches of Zombie Projects (by Payson Hall)
    • Knowing the Odds – A practical Risk Management Process you can Accomplish in an Afternoon (by Payson Hall)
    • A Calculated Gamble – Overcoming Resistance to Risk Management (by Payson Hall)
  • PM Network
    • Make Haste Slowly – Communicating Effectively in Rapid Development Software Projects (by Payson Hall)

 

Blog Posts

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